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To enhance the performance of the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) by convening states to aid in a) improving vital statistics data quality, timeliness and public health utility, b) increasing the competencies of the vital statistics workforce, and c) promoting accreditation of jurisdictional vital statistics programs consistent with National Center for Health Statistics goals.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
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Progress was made on activities continued from Fiscal year 2015, including maintaining an updated web site of current jurisdictional practices and compliance with national standards, promoting training to improve data quality, coordinating efforts on accreditation and conducting surveys and webinars.
Progress was made in promoting data quality training, coordinating efforts on accreditation, basic Registrar training and provision of technical assistance to jurisdictions.
Accomplishments included provision of assistance to jurisdictions in beta testing proposed accreditation standards, training and mentoring of new registrars, and convening of jurisdictions to prioritize efforts to address vital statistics data quality.
Anticipated accomplishments include provision of technical assistance and training to jurisdictions in achieving Public Health Accreditation for Vital and Health Statistics, training and mentoring of new registrars and field services/quality assurance staff, and convening of jurisdictions to advance efforts to address vital statistics data quality. In addition, completion of an assessment of state vital statistics quality assurance programs is expected.
Accomplishments include provision of technical assistance and training to jurisdictions in achieving Public Health Accreditation for Vital and Health Statistics; training and mentoring of state vital statistics staff, vital records registration and systems and data quality courses; and convening of jurisdictions to advance efforts to improve vital statistics data quality.
Through this Cooperative Agreement, the grantee has successfully addressed multiple outcomes, including consistently high outreach to vital statistics jurisdictions, and identifying methods to enhance the work of, and jurisdictional participation in, field services and data quality initiatives.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
